NOCTI TEST STUDY GUIDE ENGINEERING GRADED A 2024

Bridges - A structure carrying a path across a river, road, railroad, or other obstacle. Atmospheric pollutants - ● Carbon monoxide. ● Lead. ● Nitrogen dioxide. ● Ozone. ● Particles. ● Sulfur dioxide. Pipe stress analysis - an engineering discipline that uses many methods to determine the stresses and strains in materials and structures subjected to forces prototype - model of something, especially a machine Gutenberg press - A printing press, which had letters and symbols Assembly line - Production method that breaks down a complex job into a series of smaller tasks Archimedes Screw - Machine that historically is used to bring water upwards. Cloth weaving Loom - Weaving is a method of textile production in which two distinct sets of yarns are interlaced at right angles to form a fabric or cloth Operation Management - focuses on managing the production and delivery of an organization's products or services more effectively Engineering - application of science and mathematics to develop useful structures and machines civil engineer - Engineers that design and supervise major construction projects Inexhaustible Energy - An energy source that will never run out. wind energy - The energy captured by transforming the motion of air into electrical energy using a turbine nuclear energy - Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom natural gas - A fossil fuel in the gaseous state